Israel’s deadlocked election could force a new vote in 2027
What happened For several months prior to the 2026 Israeli election, the contest had been characterized as among…
Beyond winning and losing: What Beijing wants from the Iran war
As the U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran enters its sixth month, Washington’s debate about China and the Iran…
Don’t let the Iran war distract the United States from Africa
Executive summary The U.S.-Israel war on Iran is reshaping global energy markets, shipping routes, and foreign policy attention…
Spokane County commissioners issue emergency declaration amid multiple fires | Washington Wildfires
UPDATE: August 1, 2026 at 10:43 p.m. County officials reported that the resolution to approve a “State of Emergency”…
Moody’s lowers growth outlook over heightened risk of conflict, ‘weakened institutions’
Credit rating agency Moody’s has lowered the growth forecast for Israel’s economy, citing concerns over heightened defense spending…
The Iran War and the War Powers Resolution
On May 29, 2026, the Congressional Study Group on Foreign Relations and National Security convened over Zoom to…
The cycle of violence: From Israel-Palestine to Iran and back
Summary The United States and Israel’s war in Iran has meaningfully shifted political dynamics in the Middle East…
Ukraine, Iran, and the strains on Russian and American power
Summary of the issue Ukraine and Iran may prove the nemeses of Russian and American ambitions. In February…
How the Iran war benefits China’s global ambitions
The United States and Israel fought Iran, and China won. America’s setback with Iran has widened a lane…
Iran war reverberations: A nadir for Asia’s economic security
Strategic planners across Asia have frequently lamented that the region confronts the worst security environment since the end…
The political consequences of the Iran war
If Robert Kagan and other early opponents of the war in Iran are right, the conflict will end…
Trump’s Tech Trades Put Fresh Focus On Adobe Governance And Investors
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